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Breast Cancer Biopsies of Breast Masses

December 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Dr. Jay K. Harness is a board certified surgeon currently treating patients at St. Joesph Hospital in Orange, CA. Dr. Harness specializes in complete breast health, breast cancer surgery, oncoplastic reconstruction, genetic screening, management of breast health issues, risk assessment and counseling. Dr. Harness is the medical director for Breast Cancer Answers.com, and guides this [...]

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Breast Cancer Biopsy Explained

October 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Often breast cancer tumors are biopsied before undergoing breast cancer surgery. This biopsy, or small piece of tumor, is then analyzed by a pathologist. This important process is outlined in depth by breast cancer surgeon, Dr. Jay K. Harness. Jay K. Harness, MD, FACS: The term ‘biopsy’ usually means taking a little piece of tumor, [...]

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